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1. (Revelation 11:3-6) The ministry of the two witnesses. And I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.” These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands standing before the God of the earth.
You may experience something of the same as we come to Revelation 11. Amidst the terrible judgments that are being poured out, the seals that are being opened, the trumpets that are blasting, we now turn to a more intimate scene.
I. The Two Witnesses (1-6) Discussion Questions. Why was John told to measure the temple and those who worship? What does it mean to measure those who worship? What would happen to the holy city? What time markers can you see in this passage? What are your observations about the two witnesses?
Power to strike the earth In the vision, the two witnesses have power to kill their enemies with plagues (Revelation 11:5-6). This signifies the fact that the gospel of Christ (our Highpriest and King) torments the enemies of God and overpowers them.
Verse by Verse Bible Study on www.thecloudchurch.org through the book of Revelation, covering chapter eleve and verses 1 to 19, by Robert Breaker. Study from the Authorized King James Bible.
What does Revelation chapter 11 mean? This chapter introduces two prophets referred to as the "two witnesses." Their message, supernatural power, death, and resurrection are dramatic moments in the story of the end times. Their influence precedes the end of the trumpet judgments, and sets the stage for the final series: the seven "bowl" judgments.
John uses it of believers in 1 John 5:4-5 and in Revelation 2:7, 17; 3:6, 13 of believers who are overcomers by faith. Because the two witnesses are overcomers in Christ, this victory is only temporary by divine design. It is only an apparent victory, not a real one.
